Software Engineer, Trust

<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Airbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 2 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe. Every day, hosts offer unique stays and experiences that make it possible for guests to connect with communities in a more authentic way.</span></p></div><p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;"><strong>The Community You Will Join: </strong></span></p> <p><strong>Identity Team</strong> <br>Join our team at Airbnb and play a crucial role in enhancing transparency and trust within our global community! We pride ourselves on using identity verification as a powerful tool to build trust among our users. This team works with design, product, privacy/legal, operations, and other engineering teams to verify users are who they say they are and build trust on the platform. If you're passionate about developing cutting-edge solutions that drive positive impacts on a global scale, join us on this exciting journey to foster a safer and more trustworthy Airbnb community!<br>What problems are we solving on Identity?</p> <p><br><strong>Business Verification </strong><br>Presently, our platform focuses on individual verification, but we recognize the importance of extending this process to businesses as well. That's where you come in! As part of our team, you'll be at the forefront of creating the next generation of business verification. Your innovative work will empower new user segments, such as businesses, co-travelers, and co-hosts, to showcase their legitimacy to end-users. By introducing business verification, you'll significantly contribute to establishing trust and enhancing security for guests during their booking experiences.<br>Identity Verification Expansion <br>Presently, our platform focuses on individual verification, but we understand the importance of broadening this process. As part of our team, you'll be at the forefront of creating the next generation of identity verification. Your innovative work will empower new user segments, enabling them to showcase their legitimacy to end-users. By introducing these enhancements, you'll significantly contribute to establishing trust and enhancing security for guests during their booking experiences.</p> <p><br><strong>Identity Misuse </strong> <br>As part of our team, your primary mission will be to enhance our existing systems by identifying and incorporating new user signals to make sure we can stand behind every identity verification. You'll have the exciting opportunity to collaborate directly with our operations team, gaining valuable insights into emerging trends and facilitating the dynamic refinement of our detection strategies.Your expertise will be instrumental in reducing fraud and preventing safety incidents, ensuring that our platform remains a safe and trustworthy environment for all users. If you're driven by the challenge of combating online misconduct and creating a positive impact on user experiences, this is the perfect opportunity to make a real difference!"</p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;"><strong>The Difference You Will Make:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li>Work on systems at scale with large data sets, build and continuously improve applications for Airbnb product, business and operational use cases.</li> <li>Work collaboratively with cross-functional partners including software engineers, product managers, operations and data scientists, identify opportunities for business impact, understand, refine, and prioritize requirements for engineering systems, drive engineering decisions, and quantify impact.</li> <li>Hands-on prototype, develop, productionize, and test solutions and defenses to existing and emerging fraud trends.</li> </ul> <p><span style="font-famil ... (truncated, view full listing at source)